On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Seth R Arnold wrote: > On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 06:35:48PM -0500, David Blackman wrote: > > I came up with a better idea (I think). > [...] > > Get ready: > > 2 programs filer & apt-get-filer > [...] > > You know, this idea isn't bad :) I could honestly see this thing > working out, though there would be some pathelogical cases.. > > $ filer HelloWorld.c > gcc > gpp > vim > elvis > vi > vile > emacs19 > emacs20 > nedit > indent > ted > gzip > bzip2 > compress > md5sum > wc > ... I thought of this, heck what about an executable bash, tcsh, kernel-source, gdb...
> > But, a question to ask -- how often do you actually have a file from > somewhere, without the program to do something with it? If it happens often, > it might be a wonderful thing to have. But, it almost never happens to me.. > > Still, a pretty decent idea. :) > usually I don't, palm tools, gotot freshmeat, html editor, freshmeat, pine, freshmeat, but if someone wnats an auto-installer, there is a need, and there could be keywords too, like mail, mail filtering, browser, > -- > Seth Arnold | http://www.willamette.edu/~sarnold/ > Hate spam? See http://maps.vix.com/rbl/ for help > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into > your ~/.signature to help me spread! > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > >